从“金不换”到“万亿金”——绿涌八桂的“两山”答卷

Core Insights - Guangxi has transformed its forestry sector, increasing forest coverage from 16% in 1950 to over 60% today, with annual timber production reaching 42 million cubic meters, accounting for nearly 40% of China's total timber output [1][2] - The region aims to become the first in China to exceed a forestry industry output value of 1 trillion yuan by 2024, exemplifying the concept that "green mountains and clear waters are invaluable assets" [1] - The development of the eucalyptus tree as a primary species has significantly contributed to Guangxi's forestry industry [2][4] Industry Development - Guangxi has established Asia's largest eucalyptus gene bank, preserving over 100 eucalyptus species, which supports the national eucalyptus industry [2] - The Guangxi Seedling Group has developed a full industry chain model from seed development to technical services, producing over 400 million seedlings annually [4] - The region's oil tea industry, with over 10.5 million acres planted, is projected to generate a comprehensive output value of approximately 63 billion yuan by the end of 2024 [7] Economic Impact - The development of the under-forest economy has created diverse income opportunities for rural populations, with a total output value of 2.855 billion yuan from under-forest economic activities [9][10] - The under-forest economy has benefited over 12 million forest farmers, increasing their annual income by over 4,000 yuan [10] - The introduction of the "forest ticket" system has revitalized land resources, directly benefiting around 17,000 households and generating nearly 170 million yuan [12] Technological Advancements - Guangxi has built two leading biotechnology factories for forest cultivation, producing over 400 million seedlings annually [4] - The region is transitioning from single-species forestry to mixed ecological management, enhancing ecological value and expected timber sales [14] - The wood processing industry in Guangxi has seen significant upgrades, with an annual production of over 78.79 million cubic meters of engineered wood, making it a major production base in China [17] Cultural and Ecological Integration - Guangxi's ecological initiatives are enhancing the quality of life for residents, with a focus on high-end custom furniture and sustainable practices [15][17] - The region's botanical gardens and nature reserves are promoting biodiversity and ecological education, attracting millions of visitors annually [19] - Collaborative efforts are underway to establish a national botanical garden in Nanning, showcasing biodiversity and promoting ecological civilization [19]